Michael Cates

In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. An early and significant memory was to have performed at Carnegie Hall at the age of 15. I didn't appreciate it so much then, being a kid and all. I certainly do now. What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? David Sanborn, The Best of David Sanborn Michael Brecker, Michael Brecker Steely Dan, Steely Dan: The Definitive Collection All 3 albums are the works of masterful genius' that give you way more than imaginable. Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Judith Lorraine” This was written for a reason, and at a time when I was helpless to cure the love of my life of 29 years, from a tumor. It is a song of great power and healing. It's all I had, along with my prayers. She beat the odds and fully recovered.